Embedded Software Engineer, Data Center Engineering (Starmind) is open at SpaceX in Bastrop, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $207K. Posted on Oct 6, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop highly reliable, real-time software designed to run on compute tray host systems, baseboard management controllers, network switches, and peripheral rack hardware. Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews. Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove out key design concepts. Develop tools for software development and deployment, data analysis and visualization, and test execution…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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